Does the church need to teach a theology of suffering?

audio - Randy Alcorn

In this audio clip, Randy Alcorn answers the question, "Does the church need to teach a theology of suffering?"  

Should pastors be teaching more on the subject of Heaven?

audio - Randy Alcorn

In this audio clip, Randy Alcorn talks about the need for more teaching on the subject of Heaven.

Writing Letters to the Suffering

article - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

The following moved me deeply. We asked permission to post it. It speaks for itself. My thanks to John Knight, John Piper and Desiring God.

C. S. Lewis on Gambling and Church Attendance

article - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

I have been rereading C. S. Lewis’s God in the Dock, a collection of his essays. Actually, I’ve been listening to the audio, sent to me by the wonderful folks at christianaudio.com. I love it.

What Is Encouraging and Concerning in American Evangelicalism?

video - Randy Alcorn, Wayne Grudem

In this 8 1/2 minute clip, Randy Alcorn and Wayne Grudem share about what is encouraging and discouraging about the American church.

Patriotism and the Church?

article - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

I realize this will not be well-received by people on both sides of this issue (which may be partly why I like it), but Kevin DeYoung’s thoughts on patriotism and church capture almost perfectly my own. 

"A Call to Anguish" from David Wilkerson

video - Randy Alcorn Randy's blog

As a young Christian, forty years ago, I read David Wilkerson’s The Cross and the Switchblade and Run, Baby, Run, written by Nicky Cruz, a New York City gang warlord who David had led to the Lord.

When and How Should I Teach My Kids About Sex?

video - Randy Alcorn

In this video clip, Randy Alcorn answers the question, "When and how should I teach my kids about sex?" Filmed during a Q&A session for Good Shepherd Community Church's Mom 2 Mom group.

What Role Do Organizations Play in Spreading Hope?

audio - Randy Alcorn

In this audio clip, Randy Alcorn addresses the role of organizations and the role of the church.

How Would You Encourage Pastors in the Face of Materialism and Consumerism?

audio - Randy Alcorn

Randy Alcorn asnwers the question, "How would you encourage pastors in the face of materialism and consumerism?"